以a-开头的形容词用法新探·amiss
一、amiss的用法
基本含义：有差错的；有毛病的；不恰当的(likely to cause difficulties or problems)
(1) 作表语。如：
Something seems to be amiss. Can I help? 好像有点儿不对头。要我帮忙吗?
(2) 作后置定语。如：
There is something amiss with the machine. 这机器有点毛病。
二、amiss的搭配
1. gravely / slightly / sadly amiss。如：
Your suggestion is gravely amiss. 你的建议很不恰当。
2. amiss with / in。如：
There's something amiss in their relationship. 他们之间的关系不好。
Nothing is amiss with him. 他没有什么不好。
3. amiss for。如：
It would not be amiss for him to have a medical checkout. 对他来说做个医疗检查很不错。